Seeing spotted lanternfly eggs? Scrape, smash, report them

The spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect, poses a serious threat to local farms and plants throughout Maryland.

Capitals evaluate prospects, look to the future at rookie camp

A handful of fans attended, buzzing with excitement over which rookies they might see suit up for the Capitals this year.

About The Howard Center

The Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, launched in 2019, gives University of Maryland Philip Merrill College of Journalism students the opportunity to work with news organizations across the country to report stories of national or international importance to the public.…

About The Local News Network

The Local News Network at the University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism aids news outlets throughout Maryland by creating important localized news content and by teaming those news outlets with student reporters. Merrill College launched the Local News…

About The Povich Center

The Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism prepares students to be innovators and leaders in all facets of sports media. The center’s unique, experiential curriculum and public programs elevate and amplify discussion of race, gender, politics and the world —…

Saturday is National Dance Day, with a focus on hip-hop’s 50th anniversary

Correction: An earlier version of this article misnamed the group Words Beats & Life in some references.

Capitals to hold rookie camp at McMullen Arena in Annapolis

The NHL Washington Capitals will return to Annapolis for the first time since the 2018 Stadium Series for a rookie camp. As the Caps players age, all eyes are on their young prospects.

Legal aid, community groups begin outreach on free eviction counsel

Representatives from Maryland Legal Aid and Community Legal Services knocked on 30 doors in Robinwood Thursday to let residents know that they have more rights in disputes with landlords than they might think. 

In Maryland, Biden touts economic successes, blasts GOP policies as ‘extreme’

President Joe Biden said his policies had created 13 million jobs, including 800,000 in manufacturing, and kept unemployment under 4% for 19 months, including record lows in unemployment among Black and Hispanic workers, veterans, and the lowest jobless rate in 70 years among women. 

Moore tells interviewer he has no interest in higher office; talks economy, public safety

Moore, an author, nonprofit executive and former Army officer, had not held political office before winning the governor’s election in 2022.